EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
57 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 3, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start
- License number
- 1757615
- Location
- 1407 N NEW RD, Waco, TX 76710
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 21.0/100
- Inspection record
- 57 inspections, last inspected March 3, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
96
Total Violations
Mar 3, 2026
Last Inspection
174
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (96)
One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-10
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-04-30
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-18
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-04-30
One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-10
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-18
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One class did not have a second outdoor opportunity on their lesson plan, and one class only had 55 minutes of outside time scheduled on their lesson plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-10
Out of eight children's files reviewed, one was missing an updated shot record, two were missing health statements, and one was missing parental consent to emergency medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-04-30
One staff member was missing an employment affidavit and copy of photo ID, and another caregiver was missing statements that they received the center and personnel policies and attended orientation with an overview on abuse and neglect.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-18
Two of the classrooms had an uncovered outlet. This was corrected during the inspection when outlet covers were placed in the outlets.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-05
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
Three classes were combined outside with the youngest child being fourteen months old and the oldest being thirty-five months. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant class was brought inside until the other two classes were done on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-07
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-03
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-03
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-03
Three infants were observed sleeping on boppy pillows and elevating pillows on the floor. This was corrected during the inspection when the infants were moved to their cribs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-03
An infant was observed sleeping on an elevating medical pillow with straps due to having reflux. The infant caregivers stated that two infants use these pillows and that they also use them in their cribs. The infants had doctor's notes but no Infant Sleep Exception forms on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-10
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-14
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-14
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-14
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that caregivers were aware that children were climbing on shelves but did not intervene, which resulted in a child getting injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-14
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was left alone in their classroom for approximately two minutes during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the parent was not notified as soon as possible after a child was left alone in their classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the investigation, sufficient evidence was found to determine that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately fifteen seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The infants' mood and summary of daily activities were not being recorded every day in the Learning Genius app. This was corrected during inspection when the caregivers were informed that those sections needed to be recorded daily and the caregivers started adding them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-10
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-10
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-10
Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two were missing required training in the following topics: building and physical premises safety, handling hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness. This was corrected at inspection as the evaluation period had already ended, and the caregivers had obtained this training for the next evaluation period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Out of ten staff files reviewed, one's first aid and CPR certification had expired and one did not have first aid and CPR certification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-10
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
A caregiver was heard telling a child, "If you don't listen, you will not go outside."
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
An 8 month old infant was left in their classroom for 1 minute and 14 seconds during a fire drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-19
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-26
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-19
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-26
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-19
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-26
There were 6 infants (12-14 months) observed in their classroom with one caregiver. Another caregiver was sent to the classroom to bring the ratio into compliance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-19
There were 2 infants in care that did not have updated infant feeding instructions on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-26
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the inspection it was observed that a pre k class came inside, after playing outside, and did not wash their hands before they sat at their tables and began playing in centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was observed that a 3 month old infant was placed on their stomach to sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was found that the two caregivers who's files were reviewed did not have any documented training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
During the investigation inspection it was found that both caregivers left the classroom after an incident between two children had occurred, leaving the classroom of children without a caregiver for a few seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
An incident occurred between two children in care where the two children began to fight and hit one another. One of the children was hit with a metal bell before a caregiver intervened to stop the children from fighting. One of the children required stitches due to this incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-08
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed the same toy being place in mouth by different children multiple times without being set aside to sanitize. Toys were placed back in toy bin with clean toys. This was corrected by the toys being taken out and set aside to be sanitized.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start's safety grade?
EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 21.0 out of 100.
How many violations does EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start have?
EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start has 96 total violations on record, including 75 critical, 21 serious, and 0 minor.
When was EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start last inspected?
EOAC New Road Head Start/Early Head Start was last inspected on March 3, 2026.